Macaduma

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Macaduma
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Macaduma cretacea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Arctiinae
Genus:
Macaduma

Walker, 1866
Synonyms
  • PsapharacisTurner, 1899

Macaduma is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. [1] [2] [3]

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Distribution

The genus has its greatest diversity in the Australian tropics, extending weakly east to New Caledonia, Fiji and Samoa and west to the Himalaya. [4]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Macaduma Walker, 1866". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Macaduma Walker, 1866". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
  3. ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Macaduma Walker 1866". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 27, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
  4. ↑ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Macaduma Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 15, 2020.


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